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Atari claims its namesake token is now 'unlicensed' as it terminates blockchain joint venture
18.4.2022
The company appears to have abruptly terminated the ATRI token partnership, but indicated that it still sees a bright future for blockchain related ventures within the company
Blizzard Boss Tries To Shut Down Player Speculation After NFT Survey
18.4.2022
While some companies are doubling down on the lucrative scam behind NFTs, others are trying to head off any association right from the start. After an Activision Blizzard survey went out polling players on their interest in the blockchain technology, Blizzard boss Mike Ybarra was quick to shoot...
Monero community reaches consensus for July hard fork
18.4.2022
Monero hard forks are meant to improve the base protocol and will not result in the splitting and creation of a new coin
Square Enix President Still Insists Future Of Gaming Features Blockchain Tech
18.4.2022
Remember back in January when Square Enix president Yosuke Matsuda published that terrible letter hyping up a future where video games would feature NFTs and blockchain tech? Well, even though a lot of players and devs criticized the letter, Matsuda ain’t backing down. And in a new interview,...
What is driving institutions to invest in crypto? BlockFi's David Olsson explains
18.4.2022
“Out of the 80% of Top 50 hedge funds in the world we’ve spoken to, they all are embarking on some sort of crypto journey,” says Olsson
Snoop Dogg Launches NFT Collection on Cardano in Collaboration with Clay Nation
18.4.2022
Snoop Dogg is a well-known personality in the world of Hip Hop. Considered an epitome of West Coast Hip Hop Culture, Snoop Dogg has made his place in the music industry. His original name was Cordozar Calvin Broadus Jr. Snoop Dogg started his music career in 1992. Since the beginning of his career...
Myspace founder predicts blockchain gaming to be ‘dominant place’ for socializing
18.4.2022
Former Myspace CEO and founder Chris DeWolfe believes that “play-to-earn represents the future of gaming.”
Oman to Incorporate Real Estate Tokenization in Virtual Assets Regulatory Framework
17.4.2022
Real estate tokenization is set to be incorporated into Oman Capital Markets Authority (OCMA)’s virtual asset regulatory framework. According to an advisor with the authority, the tokenizing of real estate will open investment opportunities for local and foreign investors. Real Estate...
Crypto is going mainstream: Here’s how the future founders will build on it
17.4.2022
Crypto is going mainstream, and crypto adoption will likely continue to increase in the years to come. But, in which specific areas?
NBA Launches Initiative Dedicated to Web3, Metaverse, and NFT Collectibles
16.4.2022
This week, the National Basketball Association (NBA) announced the launch of its own non-fungible token (NFT) initiative called “NBAxNFT.” According to the professional basketball league, the goal is to showcase “all things intersecting basketball and Web3, including NFTs...
Three African Countries Plan to Adopt Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Solutions
16.4.2022
Three African countries — namely Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), and the Republic of Congo — are reportedly planning to adopt cryptocurrency and blockchain solutions powered by The Open Network (TON). Separately, Cameroon is considering issuing a national stablecoin...
Crypto and Blockchain Firms Constitute 16% of UAE Free Zone’s Record Q1 Company Registrations
16.4.2022
Crypto and blockchain firms constituted 16% of the 655 new company registrations that were recorded in Q1 of 2022, the Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC) has said. The surge in crypto-related registrations also coincided with a quarterly period in which the DMCC is reported to have recorded...
Dear game developers: Blockchain is not pure evil
16.4.2022
Blockchain-based play-to-earn games stole the show in 2021, but there are still game developers who are not on board with blockchain
Missed Paris Blockchain Week Summit? Here are 5 key takeaways from the event
15.4.2022
The event included commentary from CZ, Brad Garlinghouse and Paolo Ardoino on topics of crypto regulation, the SEC lawsuit and European nations adopting digital assets
Tornado Cash says it's using Chainalysis oracles to block access from OPAC sanctioned addresses
15.4.2022
Many DeFi exploits in the past have been linked to the popular crypto-mixing protocol
Skynet EGLD Capital Raises $40M to Invest in Elrond
15.4.2022
Skynet EGLD Capital, the first licensed fund that accepts in-kind subscriptions on Elrond, recently concluded its fundraising round. The venture gathered over 40 million dollars to support the development of Elrond. The market considers Skynet EGLD Capital as the brainchild of Skynet Trading’s...
Robinhood CEO Steps on the Same Old Rake with Idea to Increase Dogecoin Block Size
15.4.2022
Vlad Tenev, co-founder and CEO of the popular trading app Robinhood, shared a new old solution for increasing dogecoin (DOGE)'s throughput – and the community doesn’t seem impressed.
In a Twitter thread, Tenev said that he’s been “thinking about what would [it] take” for DOGE to “truly be...
Montenegro makes Vitalik a citizen, part of plans to promote it as a blockchain hub
15.4.2022
The small southeast European nation is beginning to sift through the murky waters of blockchain regulation by granting the Ethereum co-founder citizenship
Japan’s Top Messaging App LINE Launches Marketplace With 40,000 NFTs
15.4.2022
Japan’s top social network and messaging app, LINE, has launched a marketplace for non-fungible tokens (NFTs). The new service allows 90 million LINE users to send and exchange NFTs with their friends. ‘LINE NFT’ Marketplace Launched LVC Corp., the operator of LINE’s...
Animoca Brands to bet big on MMORPG blockchain games
14.4.2022
In less than a week, Animoca Brands has acquired two major video games publishers: Eden Games and Darewise Entertainment